Chile will play without three starters who accumulated two yellow cards during the first round.

Portland appeared vulnerable without three starters and starting four rookies, but they led 95-90 in the fourth quarter.

San Francisco (3-2) was already without five injured starters, including both offensive tackles.

Kansas City (3-1) started without three defensive starters and pulled most of the other regulars by the second quarter.

During that stretch, the Marlins played 17 games and were without two other starters for several of the games.

"To come out and play the way we did without two starters makes us feel good as a team," said Starks.

Indeed, the Jets hardly could have expected that they would get to the playoffs without eight starters who began the season.

They are currently without three starters who helped them win the World Series last season.

The Pacers were without four starters because of suspensions and injuries.

The Liberty may have to play without two starters.